4 papers
ORCA: A Platform for Open-Source Dexterity Research
Francesco Capuano, Maximilian Eberlein, Fabrice Bourquin +1
Robotics manipulation research increasingly focuses on two-finger parallel grippers for their effectiveness, affordability, and ease of teleoperation. Grippers are nonetheless limi…
ORCA: An Open-Source, Reliable, Cost-Effective, Anthropomorphic Robotic Hand for Uninterrupted Dexterous Task Learning
Clemens C. Christoph, Maximilian Eberlein, Filippos Katsimalis +8
General-purpose robots should possess human-like dexterity and agility to perform tasks with the same versatility as us. A human-like form factor further enables the use of vast da…
High-Frequency Capacitive Sensing for Electrohydraulic Soft Actuators
Michel R. Vogt, Maximilian Eberlein, Clemens C. Christoph +6
The need for compliant and proprioceptive actuators has grown more evident in pursuing more adaptable and versatile robotic systems. Hydraulically Amplified Self-Healing Electrosta…
Self-Sensing Feedback Control of an Electrohydraulic Robotic Shoulder
Clemens C. Christoph, Amirhossein Kazemipour, Michel R. Vogt +2
The human shoulder, with its glenohumeral joint, tendons, ligaments, and muscles, allows for the execution of complex tasks with precision and efficiency. However, current robotic…